11 h. ago Woman 'creeped out' after making gruesome discovery while renovating her house

Emmie Brookman, 28, made the eerie revelation whilst in the walls of her three-bedroom property in Barrowford, Lancashire

Politics

36 h. ago My mother secretly gave my wealthy sister 10k for a house renovation

My mother has secretly given my sister £10,000 towards her house renovation. My sister is a doctor and makes a lot more than I do. I feel really angry.

Society

52 h. ago Woman 'really creeped out' after making horror discovery in her wall while renovating her house

Emmie Brookman and Norton Johnston were renovating their home when the found some bones in the walls - and also found out that a local murderer lived next to the farmhouse

Events

3 d. ago Inside the dirtiest race in Olympic history: ‘It wasn’t fair. I wasn’t on a level playing field’

How did the women’s 1500m in the 2012 London Olympics get its unenviable reputation? Athletes who were cheated out of medals talk about what happened that day – and how the results have slowly unravelledThe tunnel in which athletes wait before they enter a stadium ahead of a major race is “by no means a friendly place to be”, says Lisa Dobriskey – and as a former Team GB athlete who won Commonwealth gold and world championship silver at 1500m, she has stood in enough of them to know. “Different people handle it differently,” she says. “Some people are really relaxed and friendly; other people just look right through you. It’s scary. I remember my coach saying to me, ‘When you go to the Olympics, you’ll be standing next to the meanest, toughest, hardest people that you’ll ever face.’ Everybody wants to win.”As it turned out, the wait to walk into London’s Olympic stadium for the final of her event in August 2012 was even more stressful than she’d been warned. With British excitement ...

Sport

4 d. ago Kelvin Fletcher and wife Liz supported over major joint announcement as fans say 'can't wait'

It comes as the couple are currently in the midst of lambing season at their farm

Politics

1 week ago Billionaire property developer Christian Candy wins £2m stamp duty refund from HMRC after court battle with taxman over £68m Georgian mansion

Christian Candy, 50, purchased the stunning mansion with views of the Thames with his brother Nick, 52, before beginning renovations and paying stamp duty on the house.

Economics

2 w. ago How Trump could transform the White House – from tanning salon to private McDonald's

Donald Trump is looking to renovate the White House in order to keep his 'real estate juices flowing', so the Daily Star got AI to mock up some prospective designs for him

Politics

2 w. ago Rory McIlroy in emotional Masters tribute to the hero and long

McIlroy ended his 11-year wait for a major with a sudden-death play-off win over Justin Rose at Augusta on Sunday

Politics

2 w. ago Worst House On The Street viewers rage 'look at the state of it!' as couple who 'don't have a clue' fumble eye

The Channel 4 series sees property developers Scarlette and Stuart Douglas, who are brother and sister, help people transform their family homes without breaking the bank.

Politics

2 w. ago 'We asked ChatGPT to help us renovate our house and it saved us £8,000'

Two sisters Heather, 25, and Anya, 21, bought their first home together at an auction for £140,000 and set out to transform it on a budget

Economics

3 w. ago I got badly injured falling off a ladder but that was only the start of the bad news

Experienced house renovators Mandy Boucher and Sam Kingston were happily creating their dream coastal cottage before life changed dramatically and completely

Events

3 w. ago Florence Welch buys £1.9million Somerset estate and waits YEARS to move in amid major renovations AND the house might be haunted

The lead singer of indie rock band Florence and The Machine first bought the Grade II listed home in 2021 and submitted final plans last year to partially demolish buildings on the land in order to restore it.

Economics

3 w. ago Emmerdale fans 'can’t wait' as soap teases major John Sugden twist

John's past is set to unravel in upcoming scenes

Politics

3 w. ago UK's most haunted house was 'witch prison' but couple aren't put off by spooky 'ghosts'

A couple have bought the 'most haunted' house, as they say they want to renovate the notorious home on the site of a former medieval prison – and plan to live there

Events